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Gerard McKeown's work has been featured in The Moth, 3:AM, and Litro, among others. In 2017 he was shortlisted for The Bridport Prize, and in 2018 he was longlisted for The Irish Book Awards' Short Story of the Year. His story Detachment was recently featured in the anthology Still Worlds Turning (No Alibis Press).

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Other People’s Phone Calls | Gerard McKeown

Gerard McKeown Dec 22, 2019 0

The man opposite me relaxes into his call as the train leaves the station. I stare directly into his face, willing him to hang up. He acknowledges me by shifting his gaze to stare out the window, while his mockney accent booms around the…